Youth Tour

Government in Action

Youth Tour to Washington D.C.

2018 PROGRAM

The deadline for the 2018 contest expired January 26, 2018.

The topic of this year’s essay is “What does "smart grid technology" mean for the future of electricity?” Winning essays will be selected by independent judges and will be judged on originality (40%), knowledge of topic (30%), composition (10%), neatness (10%), and grammar (10%).

Watch for announcements of the 2019 Government In Action Youth Tour essay contest in December of 2018.

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